Is Thomas Pesquet a perfect astronaut?

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Selfie of Thomas Pesquet on the ISS, April 30, 2021. © ESA / NASA – T.

Pesquet

By: Alexandra Cagnard Follow

1 min

Thomas Pesquet returned to Earth on November 9, after his second space mission.

The French astronaut once again spent six months in the ISS, the international space station.

These passages in orbit made him a star in France.

Simon Rozé, from RFI's science department, has been following his path for a long time.

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In this episode of

, Simon Rozé tells us that even outside the cameras,

really wants to share his space adventure, especially with children.

The French astronaut even allowed him to sit in the Soyuz simulator, the spacecraft with which he docked to the ISS during his first mission, in 2016-2017.

Simon also specifies that communication is an integral part of the astronaut job.

Good listening. 

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